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From Biostatistician to DevRel at Deci AI with Harpreet Sahota #42

February 19, 2024 • Neil Leiser • Season 3 • Episode 8

Our guest today is Harpreet Sahota, Deep Learning Developer Relations Manager at Deci AI.

In our conversation, we first talk about Harpreet’s work as a Biostatistician and dive into A/B testing. We then talk about Deci AI and Neural Architecture Search (NAS): the algorithm used to build powerful deep learning models like YOLO-NAS. We finally dive into GenAI where Harpreet shares 7 prompting tips and explains how Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) works.

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(00:00) - Intro

(02:34) - Harpreet's Journey into Data Science

(07:00) - A/B Testing

(17:50) - DevRel at Deci AI

(26:25) - Deci AI: Products and Services

(32:22) - Neural Architecture Search (NAS)

(36:58) - GenAI

(39:53) - Tools for Playing with LLMs

(42:56) - Mastering Prompt Engineering

(46:35) - Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

(54:12) - Career Advice